Gongju Gongsanseong Fortress

We begin our day by traveling to Gongju, where our first stop is Gongsanseong Fortress, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2015. This historic hillside fortress offers a vivid glimpse into the Baekje Kingdom, allowing you to truly feel the presence of ancient Korea.

Songsan-ri Tombs and Royal Tomb of King Muryeong

Next, we visit the Royal Tomb of King Muryeong, renowned for its unique brick-built burial style. The site showcases outstanding artifacts that highlight the craftsmanship, artistry, and royal burial practices of the Baekje era.

Gongju National Museum

Our final stop in Gongju is the Gongju National Museum, which houses around 10,000 cultural artifacts. From royal relics to gilt-bronze ornaments and artifacts unearthed from King Muryeong’s tomb, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the elegance and legacy of the Baekje Kingdom. After completing today’s itinerary, we will transfer to our hotel in Jeonju, where you can enjoy a relaxing evening and rest comfortably.

Jeonju Hanok Village

After a restful night in Jeonju Hanok Village, our day begins at Gyeonggijeon Shrine, located in the heart of the village. Home to more than 800 traditional Korean hanok houses, this area is beloved for its calm, timeless atmosphere—so different from the modern cityscape.

Hanboknam Jeonju Hanok Village

Wander through the beautiful alleys and enjoy a Hanbok experience, creating unforgettable memories in one of Korea's most picturesque settings.

Gyeonggijeon Shrine

You will explore Gyeonggijeon Shrine which was erected in 1410 and holds the portrait of King Tae-jo, the founder of the Joseon Dynasty.

Baekyangsa Temple

We then travel to Baekyangsa Temple, a place that offers a different kind of beauty with each season. Here, you will join a tea conversation with a Buddhist monk, a peaceful experience that encourages reflection and offers meaningful insight into Korean Buddhism. Preparing a few questions in advance will make this session even more enriching. Afterward, we head to Gwangju for dinner and conclude the day with a comfortable rest at the hotel.

Boseong Green Tea Field Daehan Dawon

Today, we visit Boseong Green Tea Plantation(Daehan Dawon), the largest green tea field in Korea. As you walk between the beautiful terraced rows of vibrant tea bushes, you’ll enjoy scenic views that change with every season. Take a moment to savor a green tea ice cream amid nature and experience the refreshing flavor of authentic Korean green tea. (One per person is included.)

Suncheon Bay Wetland Reserve

After lunch, we continue to the Suncheon bay Wetland Reserve. Located where the river meets the sea, this vast coastal marshland is one of the world’s top five wetlands and a sanctuary for more than 250 species of migratory birds and wildlife. Stroll along the broad ecological pathways winding through the reeds and mudflats—an immersive wellness experience unique to Suncheonman. *The Suncheon Bay Wetland Reserve is closed on the last Monday of each month. On those days, the alternative visit will be to Nagan Eupseong Folk Village. Following the day’s activities, we transfer to Busan, where you’ll enjoy a luxurious and relaxing stay at a hotel overlooking Haeundae Beach.

UN Memorial Cemetery

We begin our day with a visit to the UN Memorial Cemetery in Busan, a solemn site dedicated to the UN soldiers who lost their lives during the Korean War. Approximately 2,300 graves are arranged by nation, offering a quiet space to reflect on the history and sacrifices commemorated here.

Jagalchi Market

Next, we explore Jagalchi Market, Busan’s most iconic fish market. Lined with stalls selling fresh seafood and local specialties, this lively market offers an authentic glimpse into daily life in Busan. Take your time wandering through the alleys and soaking in its energetic, unmistakably local atmosphere.

Songdo Cable Car

Our final highlight of the day is a ride on the Songdo Sea Cable Car, which stretches about 1.6 km from Songdo Beach Station to Songdo Sky Park. As you glide across the coastline, you’ll enjoy sweeping views of Songdo Beach, Namhang Bridge, and the surrounding seascape. After the tour, your guide will accompany you to your hotel in Busan for check-in. You’ll then have free time to enjoy dinner and explore the vibrant Haeundae area at your own pace. (Dinner is on your own.) * Please note: Due to weather conditions or regular maintenance, the Songdo Sea Cable Car may be replaced with a visit to Busan Tower Yongdusan Observatory.

Nurimaru APAC House

We begin the morning with a visit to Dongbaekseom Island, where we explore the Nurimaru APEC House, the venue of the 2005 APEC Summit. Step inside the modern, glass-walled conference hall to sense the atmosphere of the historic meeting, and enjoy a leisurely stroll along the coastal trail surrounded by camellia trees and sweeping views of Busan’s blue shoreline.

Bulguksa Temple

After wrapping up our time in Busan, we head to Gyeongju, Korea’s ancient capital for a thousand years and the host city of the 2025 APEC Summit. Our first stop is Bulguksa Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the finest examples of 8th-century Korean Buddhist architecture. As you explore the temple grounds, you’ll find traces of Silla’s deep spiritual and artistic heritage at every turn.

Daereungwon Tomb Complex

We then visit the Daereungwon Ancient Tomb Complex, where large royal burial mounds and precious relics—including elaborate gold crowns—offer insight into the grandeur of the Silla royal court.

Gyeongju National Museum

At the Gyeongju National Museum, you’ll encounter iconic artifacts such as golden crowns and masterpieces from a millennium ago, experiencing firsthand the splendor of Silla’s history. The museum’s gift shop also features unique souvenirs inspired by Silla culture—perfect for remembering your journey.

Cheomseongdae Observatory

We conclude the day at Cheomseongdae Observatory, a beloved symbol of Gyeongju. As you stand before this ancient astronomical structure, imagine how the people of Silla once observed the stars and sought wisdom from the sky, bringing a meaningful close to today’s historical adventure.

Momyeongjae

We start the morning with the highlight of this tour—an immersive Korean traditional dessert-making experience. At the Korean Traditional Culture Center, you’ll learn from expert instructors and create delicious Korean sweets-called 'Gangjeong' -using fresh, wholesome ingredients. Enjoy your handmade treats on the spot as a sweet way to begin the day. *Please note: This program requires a minimum of 8 participants. If the minimum is not met, the experience will be replaced with a visit to Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond in Gyeongju.

Andong Hahoe Folk Village

Next, we head to Andong Hahoe Folk Village, one of Korea’s best-preserved traditional villages and a UNESCO World Heritage Site with more than 600 years of history. The village remains a living cultural landscape, showcasing traditional homes and the daily life of the Joseon-era aristocracy. Here, you can also see the famous Hahoe masks, used in Korea’s traditional mask dance known as Hahoe Talchum. After our time in Andong, we travel to Pyeongchang, where we enjoy dinner and end the day with a comfortable rest at the hotel.

Seoraksan National Park

After greeting the morning in Pyeongchang, we make our way to Jujeongol Valley in Seoraksan National Park. Known for its dramatic rock formations, soaring peaks, and crystal-clear streams, Seoraksan is one of Korea’s most iconic natural treasures. Enjoy a light hike as you breathe in the fresh mountain air and take in the tranquility of the surrounding landscape. After lunch, we return to Seoul, arriving at Amid Hotel in Insadong at approximately 6:00 PM to conclude our tour. *Please note that the arrival time may vary depending on local conditions. Thank you for traveling with us, and we wish you a pleasant journey ahead.